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Futurist > Industry Futures Resources Industry Futures: Resources For those delving into the future of specific industries and sectors, we have as a first step compiled some of the more interesting and useful freely-available reports. We intend to build out the range of resources available for each industry. Future of accounting and finance Future of […]
Ross Dawson interviewed on the impact of AI on geopolitics and the future of work
Interview with Ross Dawson on how the rise of the platform economy could polarize the future of work
Tomorrow I am giving the keynote on Platform Strategy: Creating Exponential Value in Connected Times at the Digital Single Market Cloud Stakeholder Conference in Vienna, Austria. An increasing proportion of my work over the last years has been explicitly centered on platforms and platform strategy, but in many ways it is has been core to […]
The current issue of Brunswick Review features an interview with me titled Visions of Tomorrow. While it is a wide-ranging interview, as often, I was asked about the role of the futurist. Below are some of my ideas on thinking about the future and taking action from the article. See below the quotes for some […]
The four books I have written so far – Developing Knowledge-Based Client Relationships, Living Networks, Implementing Enterprise 2.0, and Getting Results From Crowds – are linked by a number common themes. Most importantly they all focus on what what we should do now to create value given the evident trends shaping the future of business […]
Futurist > Best Futurists Ever > Buckminster Fuller Best futurists ever: How Buckminster Fuller anticipated today’s challenges over 50 years ago By Ross Dawson When I’m asked who my favorite futurists are, usually the first person who springs to mind is Buckminster Fuller. He was an extraordinary inventor, a true visionary who had a massive […]
Yesterday I gave a briefing on Technology Trends and the Future of Work to a group of Non Executive Directors of major corporations, organized by a large professional services firm for its clients. The group was the first to get a run-through of my new concept framework Vectors of Disruption, shown below, which I used […]
There is massive uncertainty on the future impact of artificial intelligence. Among those who we can consider the ‘experts’ – the most qualified on the planet to judge – there are deep disagreements on the potential for general artificial intelligence, the evolution of work, whether AI is an existential threat to humanity, and almost every […]
